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KONG TRENDER Double Rope Ascender | Professional Arborist Climbing Device

The KONG TRENDER is a double rope ascender developed specifically for professional arboriculture and tree-climbing applications. Designed for use with twin ropes measuring 8 to 13 mm in diameter, the TRENDER provides a specialized solution for vertical rope progression. 

The device features a safety system that prevents accidental rope disengagement and keeps branches from entering the toothed cam mechanism. This protective design helps maintain reliable rope engagement during tree-climbing operations.

Made from aluminum alloy and stainless steel, the TRENDER is designed for professional arborists who need a dedicated double-rope ascending device.

Features and Benefits

  • Double rope ascender developed specifically for arboriculture.

  • Compatible with twin ropes measuring 8 to 13 mm in diameter.

  • Safety system helps prevent accidental rope disengagement.

  • The protective design reduces branch intrusion into the toothed cam mechanism.

  • Aluminum alloy and stainless steel construction.

  • Designed for vertical rope progression during tree-climbing operations.

  • Manufactured in Italy.

Technical Specifications

Specification

Details

Manufacturer

KONG

Product

TRENDER

Product Type

Double Rope Ascender

Primary Application

Arboriculture / Tree Climbing

Materials

Aluminum Alloy, Stainless Steel

Rope Configuration

Twin Ropes

Rope Diameter

8–13 mm

Main Dimension

220.4 mm

Cam Mechanism

Toothed Cam with Protective Safety System

Country of Manufacture

Italy

Certifications and Standards

EN 12841 Type B: Manufacturer-listed European standard for rope adjustment devices used in rope access systems, specifically Type B ascenders.

Use the TRENDER with compatible ropes and equipment according to KONG's instructions.

Available Configuration

Configuration

Manufacturer SKU

Rope Compatibility

TRENDER Double Rope Ascender

874030400KK

Twin ropes, 8–13 mm

$ 249.95 $ 249.95